Edinburgh Art Festival is a visual feast

Be inspired by this summer with a range of artistic exhibitions, talks and events across the capital

Now in its sixth year, the Edinburgh Art Festival is spreading beyond the national institutions and commercial galleries with an intriguing range of exhibitions, talks and events. Joy of joys, many of them are even free. For further details, go to www.edinburghartfestival.com

The grandfather of British pop art, best known for the Beatles Sgt Pepper album cover, is still very much alive and working. These 20 prints, inspired by his 2007 visit to the Venice Biennale, use his trademark collage style to reimagine the city with penguins, iced-over canals and dancing girls floating over the piazza, high in the sky.

The Creative World of Alan Davie, Dovecot, 10 Infirmary Street, August 5 - September 26

To celebrate the approach of the artist's 90th year, the textile studio that used to be a swimming pool has been filled with his sculptures,